Cajun Jewel · Okra
Planting Schedule
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| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Indoors | Jan 23rd |
| Last Frost | Mar 6th |
| Transplant / Direct Sow Outdoors | May 1st |
| Harvest Begins | Jun 25th |
| Harvest Ends | Nov 26th |
Crop Details
Transplant Conditions:
Wait until soil reaches 65°F
and nights stay above 50°F
before moving outdoors.
Harden off for 10 days first.
| Trait | Value |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 55 |
| Sun Requirements | Full Sun |
| Growth Habit | Bush |
| Support Needed | None |
| Planting Depth | Normal |
| Germination Temp (°F) | 75 |
| Min Soil Temp (°F) | 65 |
| Min Night Temp (°F) | 50 |
| Harden Off (days) | 10 |
Expert Note: For best stands in short seasons, start indoors only if your nights warm up soon after transplanting, and keep soil consistently warm (okra hates cold).